17 quotes found
“The problem with people is they forget that most of the time it's the small things that count.”
“People rarely bring flowers to a suicide.”
“I walk through the black Indiana night, under a ceiling of stars, and think about the phrase "elegance and euphoria," and how it describes exactly what I feel with Violet. For once, I don't want to...”
“The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing.”
“It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease j...”
“I think about Finch and Sir Patrick Moore and black holes and blue holes and bottomless bodies of water and exploding stars and event horizons, and a place so dark that light can't get out once it'...”
“Never bullshit a bullshitter.”
“Were you planning to jump off?"Not on pizza day. Never on pizza day, which is one of the better days of the week. I should mention that I am a brilliant deflector.”
“I like writing, but I like a lot of things. Maybe out of those things, I'm best at writing. Maybe it's what I like best of all. Maybe it's where I've always felt most at home. Or maybe the writing ...”
“I'm not a vain person, but I am human...”
“I don't know what brings you up here, but to me the town looks prettier and the people look nicer and even the worst of them look almost kind.”
“The Parents, as my mother and father refer to Mr. Finch and Mrs. Finch, are insisting it was an accident, which, I guess, means we're free to mourn him out in the open in a normal, healthy, unstigm...”
“You are driving me crazy. You have been driving me crazy for weeks.”
“Because it's not a lie if it's how you feel.”
“If a song's meant to stay around, you carry it with you in your bones.”
“The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave.”
“Were you planning to jump off?"“Not on pizza day. Never on pizza day, which is one of the better days of the week.” I should mention that I am a brilliant deflector.”